ASTER

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A genus of herbs with compound white or bluish flowers; starwort; Michaelmas daisy.

2.
n.

A plant of the genus Callistephus. Many varieties (called China asters, German asters, etc.) are cultivated for their handsome compound flowers.


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